Responding to the BBC’s announcement today (Wednesday 15 August) that it will not be appealing the judgment in the Sir Cliff Richard case, the News Media Association said: “This case has raised wide issues around the reporting of the...

Creative agencies must once again commit to the “craft of print advertising” as advertisers looking to invest in quality and effective environments start to reinvest in the medium, Campaign global editor-in-chief Claire Beale has said. In an opinion piece this...

The Daily Mail has topped the list of UK publishers on Facebook and was the fifth largest global publisher on Facebook in June 2018, ahead of the BBC, according to Newswhip analysis. Six out of the top ten UK publishers...

Thurrock Council has launched a clampdown on press freedom after the chief executive wrote to the editor of the Thurrock Independent to advise that it would not respond to any communications from the weekly title. In a letter to Thurrock Independent...

Mars Inc, the confectionery retailer, has pulled their advertising from YouTube after their brand was shown alongside drill rap music videos which have been linked to violence in London by Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick. An advert for Starburst sweets...

Government Communications Service officials will be briefed on the power of highly trusted local media to deliver results for national advertisers at a Cabinet office meeting next week.    The session follows a meeting at the Cabinet Office earlier this...

Paul Dacre is to give the Society of Editors Annual Lecture to launch its conference in Manchester in the autumn. Mr Dacre announced he was stepping aside as editor this year after 26 years at the helm of the Daily Mail. During...

Fake news and disinformation spread by social networks has created a “crisis in our democracy” which must be confronted by making the tech companies take greater responsibility for misleading and harmful content on their sites, an influential Committee has...